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Enterprises turning to Apple
Apple

Enterprises turning to Apple

Apple's invasion of corporate IT, long Microsoft's stronghold, sees businesses spending billions on Macs and iPads for innovation and mobility.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 10th Jan 2012
Chinese ready for iPhone 4S
Apple

Chinese ready for iPhone 4S

Apple prepares for a major entry into China with iPhone 4S set to launch via China Unicom and potential approval for China Telecom in time for Chinese New Year.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 10th Jan 2012
Critics slam Acer's cloud copy
Apple

Critics slam Acer's cloud copy

Acer faces backlash for its AcerCloud service, slammed as an iCloud clone at CES, igniting a debate on originality in cloud tech.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 10th Jan 2012
iPad 3 in March; iPad 4 in October?
Apple

iPad 3 in March; iPad 4 in October?

Apple may unveil iPad 3 with Retina Display in March and a feature-rich iPad 4 in October, as competition heats up.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 10th Jan 2012
News: Thunderbolt from CES, Blackbox Bamboo, enabling TRIM in Lion, and more!
Apple

News: Thunderbolt from CES, Blackbox Bamboo, enabling TRIM in Lion, and more!

CES 2012 dazzles with Thunderbolt tech and bamboo MacBook cases, while TRIM support for third-party SSDs in Lion is unlocked.

By Benny Ling • 2 min read • Mon, 9th Jan 2012
iPhone prompted 'cage match': Windows Phone team
Apple

iPhone prompted 'cage match': Windows Phone team

iPhone release in 2007 forces Microsoft's Windows Phone team to scrap platform after a tense 7-hour meeting dubbed 'the cage match'.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 9th Jan 2012
News: Apple Retail, Mac App Store, 2012 predictions, and more!
Apple

News: Apple Retail, Mac App Store, 2012 predictions, and more!

2011 was a year of 10-year anniversaries for Apple, including the 10-year anniversary of its retail operations.

By Benny Ling • 2 min read • Mon, 9th Jan 2012
What's happening with Google's Motorola Mobility deal?
Partner Programmes

What's happening with Google's Motorola Mobility deal?

Google's anticipated $12.5bn Motorola Mobility deal nears, yet remains uncertain as stockholders urged caution amid 'modest profitability' forecasts.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 9th Jan 2012
News: Apple's HDTV, the iAd revival, developer wishlists in 2012, and more!
Apple

News: Apple's HDTV, the iAd revival, developer wishlists in 2012, and more!

Apple teases a potential entry into the HDTV market, whilst attempting to bolster its iAd platform and addressing developer desires in 2022.

By Benny Ling • 2 min read • Thu, 5th Jan 2012
News: Apple's late-January event, Apple no longer values retail staffers, Minimus for Mac, and more!
Apple

News: Apple's late-January event, Apple no longer values retail staffers, Minimus for Mac, and more!

Apple has planned a late-January media event, and the rumour blogs are already saying the event will mostly be about iBooks and publishing.

By Benny Ling • 2 min read • Wed, 4th Jan 2012
News: Apple fined, iOS apps on Apple TV, Mac version of The Old Republic important, and more!
Apple

News: Apple fined, iOS apps on Apple TV, Mac version of The Old Republic important, and more!

Apple fined £1.2m in Italy for misleading warranty practices, while developers make strides in iOS apps on Apple TV, and The Old Republic eyes Mac.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 3rd Jan 2012
News: Dropbox versus iCloud, iTunes cloud availability, Apple simplicity, and more!
Apple

News: Dropbox versus iCloud, iTunes cloud availability, Apple simplicity, and more!

Fantastic long-form reading from Wired, who go in-depth about Dropbox and how it squares off with Apple's own iCloud.

By Benny Ling • 2 min read • Tue, 3rd Jan 2012
News: experience versus content, Sir Jonathan Ive, Apple ergonomics, and more!
Apple

News: experience versus content, Sir Jonathan Ive, Apple ergonomics, and more!

Sir Jonathan Ive knighted as Apple focuses on the complete user experience over content for its upcoming iTV, alongside ergonomics and AirPlay innovations.

By Benny Ling • 2 min read • Mon, 2nd Jan 2012
2012 - New year, Big things
Unified Communications

2012 - New year, Big things

Augmented reality program helps rebuild Christchurch, viral videos from NZ, and a review of the Nokia N9 phone.

By Staff Writer • 7 min read • Sun, 1st Jan 2012
Tech battle Andriod VS IOS
iOS

Tech battle Andriod VS IOS

In the tech tussle between Android and iOS, Apple currently leads in sales, but Android wins in US smartphone market share.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Sun, 1st Jan 2012

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Nokia unveils first LTE Windows phone
Apple

Nokia unveils first LTE Windows phone

Nokia reveals its LTE flagship Lumia 900, aimed to reclaim its mobile throne, marking a new dawn in the battle against Apple.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Wed, 11th Jan 2012
The coolest way to protect your device
Apple

The coolest way to protect your device

Coating that prevents water damage to smartphones and other devices may be the most useful product on display at CES.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 11th Jan 2012
It's not about the numbers
BlackBerry

It's not about the numbers

Siblings Peter and Kylie Walker use billion-dollar satellite tech to unearth hidden Tupperware, captivating a global geocaching audience with their unique blog.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Sun, 1st Jan 2012